Interesting Articles
As I journey through the year, I posted some articles I found interesting, entertaining, thought-provoking and otherwise useful. This is by no means an exhaustive list. Thanks to my PLN and Twitter, these articles are only a small snapshot of what I have read.
Innovation in Isolation - As an introvert this article spoke to me. I know that as much as I push myself to get out and socialize, I know it's important to me to take the time to reflect and rejuvenate. I am keenly aware of the introverts in my school and recognize that their contributions should never be lost in the busyness of school.
5 Characteristics of a Change Agent
The Most Successful Leaders Do 15 things automatically, every day
This is a great article. It reinforces many of the things I try to do whether consciously or subconsciously to get the team working together in the best interest of the students.
Here's a great article, 4 Traits of Great Leaders. Aspire. Plan. Inspire. Execute. I hope to achieve all of these one day. But as with anything, developing as a great teacher or leader is an ongoing process. You need to be patient with others as well as yourself.
This is another great article, 12 reasons you will be a better leader this year, that describes exactly how I feel about leadership. In the end, it's not about me, it's about those I serve.
